Butterdon Hill Chambered Tomb

Prehistoric Dartmoor Walks: Dartmoor Walk: The Neolithic tombs of Cuckoo Ball & Corringdon BallOS Map: SX 66012 58573OS Source: GarminNMR record: SX 65 NE 4HER record:2886Megalithic Portal:31698PMD:Butterdon Long CairnAlternate name: Butterdon Hill chambered cairn Short Name: NT:ButterdonButler map: 53.15Butler Vol 5: p.155Grinsell: List A UGBOROUGH 2Exist: YesRecord: UniqueRecord Source: ButlerCairn Class: YesDimensions (m): 25.0 x 13.0 x 0.9Notes: "The mound is situated on a slight south-east slope at 1050 ft O.D. It is 25 metres long, orientated north-south, is 16.0 metres wide and 0.9 metre high at the north end and 10.0 metres wide and 0.7 metre high at the south end. There are no visible side ditches. The construction is of earth and small stones but extensive pillaging and/or excavation has exposed a number of large upright and some displaced stones. The mound is certainly a long barrow."Nearby sites:SX66015857